Obstetric Lie #96- You NEED Us!

"In my personal experience, doctors are very much needed by about 3% of our patients, to do necessary cesarean sections. They are also...

Admit It- The Child is Difficult, Not Vivacious

Have you ever thought that about your own flesh and blood? You know the thought. You think it but you don't dare speak it. The though...

Coco's Birth- Birth Story

Another beautiful birth story day. Enjoy this fantastic birth center birth. Fantastically written and you can check out the mamas blog too...

Hope

Hope- 1) to cherish a desire with anticipation; 2) trust Isn't hope a beautiful thing? I love it. One of my children even has that as ...

36 Obvious Reasons You Are Capable of Natural Birth

We hear so much negativity about birth these days that it sometimes gets lost in the shuffle that women are divinely designed to birth babie...

ACOG Strikes Again

Just when I think I have nothing else to write about, they go and issue an "opinion." They is ACOG (American Congress of Obstet...

Birth Story- A Positive C-Section

I have been posting positive birth stories on this blog for months now and this birth story is different than an others I have ever posted. ...

I Am Modern Medicine- Kneel At My Altar

You need me. The more you use me, the more you will realize how much you need me. Feeling sick? Your body cannot heal itself. You need me...

CAUTION: Pregnant, Handle With Care

I am feeling sensitive. Maybe I am always sensitive, but you could argue that pregnancy increases sensitivity in most women. It most certa...

A Natural Hospital Birth- Birth Story

This is a great healing birth story. I found the end very interesting also- it is so very normal to want some pain relief at the end of lab...

Open Mouth, Insert Foot- More Humbling Moments

I don't know why this keeps happening to me, (though the people who know me probably understand it) but I am always getting taught a les...

No More Cat Fights

There seems to be constant tearing down of women within the natural childbirth community. Oddly, this assault does not always come from the...

Beautiful Birth on a Budget

I see a lot of concern from mothers who can not afford some of life's basic things, much less luxuries but desperately want to be prepar...

An Early Home Birth Baby-- Birth Story!

Welcome to another birth story Wednesday! I love how birth takes so many different forms, shapes, times and places. You can read this mam...